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Miss Jewel Brown is home from a
visit to LaPorte
Miss Maud Davis of the Calvert
public schools is visiting in the city
H Horwits went to Dallas today on J
business connected with his store
hereMrs
Mrs Laura B Phillips will leave
tomorrow for a vacation visit to
Chicago
Chas J Horn of Houston is in the
city the guest of his family at the
home of Mrs J B Allen
Mrs C W L Mickley and daugh
ter Miss Mary will leave tomorrow
for a visit to New York City
W C Bishop of Hearne has accept
ed a place Jn the local freight office
and will soon move his family here
Attorneys Campbell and Sewell
cape home this morning from Austin
where they had been on legal busi
ness
Miss Ada Cuson has gone to Cor
pus ChristUto attend the Epworth
League convention for the next two
weeks
Rev and Mrs L D Anderson and
daughter left today for the northern
lakes where they will spend their
vacation
Miss Claire Ashford of Huntsville
returned to her home today after a
two weeks visit at the home of Mr
and Mrs R E Lee
H J Gerling after a visit to his
brother Mr F A Gerling returned
to his home in Missouri today Mr
Gerling may return to locate
Misses Amy and Delia Brazelton
will leave tomorrow morning for New
York to buy their fall and winter
stock and to study millinery styles
Rev H Howard Davis has returned
from Montalba where he has been
holding meetings He will hold the
usual prayer service Wednesday at
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Terrell today
his palce with the Texas Midland rail
road and will soon engage In mer
cantile business at Frankston
Mr and Mrs J H Alsobrook of
Houston are visiting relatives in the
city Mr Alsobrook is with the
Peden Steel company of that city
but is out on a prospecting tour
Judge O C FunderburU who has
been in the sanitarium for several
days is expected to be out and in his
office within the next few days The
judge was taken ill immediately fol
lowing the primary
J E Winner went to Crockett to
day where lie is to conduct some big
sales with local stores there Mr
Winner is getting to be quite an ex
pert In his line and has all the busi
ness he can attend to which is his
C Allen and wife returned to
Mr Allen has resigned
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Agonts For
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Delivery
JUST RECEIVED
Shipment of new white linge
rie onepiece dresses worth
fully 9 oo each for this week
only we will sell these dresses
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10 REFUTE HE REPORTS
Of Sensational Character Sent Over
Country Board of Trade Will
Meet Tonight
President Silliman of the Board of
Trade has called a meeting of the
Board for tonight to take some action
to try and correct the sensational and
untruthful reports sent over the coun
try concerning the recent trouble at
Slocum If you are interested in the
good name of your city and county be
at the meeting
EXPENSE OF DAVIDSON
Files a Smaller Campaign Account
Than Opponents
Austin Texas Aug 1 The ex
penses of R V Davidson fluring the
political campaign preceding the dem
Come to Our
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Lost opportunities will never have to be related if you are the possessor
of a bank account Opportunitiesrnay present themselves at any time
Have you the ready money to take advantage of such chances Better get
the habit of making regular weekly deposits and you will have a comforta
ble balance to use when you need it
First National Bank
Palestine Texas
THQMASLEADSDAVIDSON
Startling Change Made In the Race
For Lieut nant Governor on
Additional Returns
I The Galveston News today says
The News on yesterday morning
stated that the lead of Mr Davidson
for lieutenant governor had fallen to
155S in the returns thus far received
The rather startling statement that
Mr Thomas now leads Mr Davidson
by 2051 is warranted by the addition
al returns received yesterday and last
night the News computations having
been thoroughly checked and revised
The News has said from the first
that the returns for lieutenant gover
nor did not justify a statement as to
who the nominee would be and that
it would probably take the entire of
ficial count to determine It is more
than ever apparent that such is the
STARTS MONDAY AUG 1st
U > e Grand Leader
Let Kendall Wilson insure your
Horses Mules and Cattle 713lro
Herald want ads pay
advertising 374 stationery 1SC
miscellaneous 229 total 10411
Cotton Shows Poor
Herald Special
Washington D C Aug 2 The
average condition of the cotton crop
on July 25th was 755 per cent of nor
mal compared with 807 on June 15th
1910 719 on July 25 1909 The
average for the last ten years on this
date was 794
Phone 10C3 for the
peaches tomatoes and
fresh picked every day
Hot W
choicest of
blackberries
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Result bringers Herald wint ads
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highest recommendation It indicates ocratic primary were 1041147 ac case For several days as fresh re
he is making good coiding to the sworn statement ofturns came in it has been a neck
Miss Nellie Eagan went to LaPorte Secretary Basford of his campaign j and neck race between Messrs David
this morning to join the Crittenden committee This is the smallest cam j son ancLThomas and now it is a nose
house party Miss Helen Gilliam who Paign account fded by any of the and nose race
has been visiting in Galveston left candidates for governor Its items
this morning to join the Palestine as follows Office rent 442 Want Census Figures
party at LaPorte j salaries and clerk hire 2335 travel
ing expenses hotel bills 2113 print
ing 2172 postage 1297 express
Ready For Business
Well I ara back and ready for busi
ness I find there are other tuners in
the field but that is all right there Is
work enough for all and If I cant
get all the work I can do without run
ning down other tuners I just wont
get the work that is all I will get to
my old customers as soon as possible
If you are in a hurry just drop me a
mm anteed Yours for piano tuning
ftrd or phone 1084 Would be glad
< > taKe any new customers that want
i do their work Satisfaction
H M Jones Box R14 228tf
San Antonio Texas Aug 1 At a
meeting of the Chamber of Commerce
today resolutions were adopted urg
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the
jng director of census to an
nounce the figures of San Antonio
Notice of the action was wired to
Washington The figures from San
Antonio were the first to be sent to
Washington and it is thought that
the director should be ready to an
nounce them Those in charge of the
census here declare that while the
figuers of San Antonio will be disap
po nting that they believe that it will
still lead the state in population
Hot weather saps the vital energy
and makes the hardest workers feel
lazy To maintain strength and en
eigy use Prickly Ash Bitters It is
the friend of Industry Bratton Drug
Co Spec al Agents
The Servant
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LITTLE LOCAL FACTS
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fine uptodate grocery Phone 688
Let Kendall Wilson insure your
Horses Mules and Cattle 713lm
Jas F Brook Architect and Engl
ueer Room 25 Link Building tf
If you want the best packing house
beef and mutton phone 1037 Kennedy
Heatly 729lm
WANTED Two rooms for light
housekeeping Phone Belcher Steam
Laundry C A Sward 23t
Call on Geo A Lillibridge and see
my fine line of Ponthers Coffee and
Confectionery Phone 688
Carpentry and job work of all kinds The farmers wife said Why
dont you go to work Dont you
know that a rolling stone gathers no
moss
Madam without evading your
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question may I ask what practical
uv use moss would be to a man In my
condition Exchange
EYES EYES EYES
Have your eyes examined
Hawkes Specialist who will be at our
stoio Remember that this is a rare
chance to get expert service absolute
ly tree that we carry the HAWKES
GLASSES and have them at any
price you could want If you need
glasses the specialist will demon
strate this fact to you So come in
Saturday Monday and Tuesday Aug
Gth Sth and 9th and see him about
jour eyes Have a thorough scien
tfic examination made whether you
tlink you need glasses or not
All work guaranteed by
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J D SMULLEN CO
Palestine Texas
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AUGUST
Dont believe that you
can discard summer ap
parel Now is the time
you need it We are
fully able to supply
your wants
Summer Goods Sacrificed
= YOURS TRULY
HORWITS
HAIR NET
The Good Kind All Colors
10c AND 15c
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The UptoDate
Variety Store
Call on A W Norris 236 Nortfl
son street 7j
Lest you forget I am
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Blount 718lm
Buy Your Suit From Flanagan j LOST Between Oak and Green
Let Kendall Wilson Insure youi streets > a sma coin purse containing
Hoi es Mules and Cattle 00 Flnder PIease return to 510
Green street or H J Shaid and re
Have Q Geo A T
you een Lilhbridge s
ceive reward
About Tramps
Jack London the novelist was
praising the tramp
Many a tramp he said is more
intelligent and honorable and has a
happier life than the average rich
man Some tramps are renowned
too for their humor
I once knew a tramp named Boston
Jack It is said that Boston Jack
knocked on the back door of a farm
house one July afternoon and asked
2210t for assistance
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Mrs Reeves Kills Heself
Hattiesburg Miss Aug 1 After
writing a letter to her brother said
to live in California Mrs Anna
Reeves requested her mother to post
it last night and while alone fired a
bullet through her heart dying in
stantly Mrs Reeves was a stenogra
pher in the local office of a lumber
company Her hu band is in the jew
elry business in Birmingham Ala
I am now located at the Fair
Grounds where you may have your
horse broke and galted See ma
or partloulars Hillary H Padon tf
ers three lines three times 25c
Herald want ads are result bring
G A Lillibridge handles Albatross
Flour and Golf Leaf Phone 688 lOt
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